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...part, students are depicted as at their most alive when they have as little to do with school as possible. Huck and Holden light out for their respective territories; Ferris Bueller is the god of glorious truancy. Or make an Animal House, and trash the joint. School is anticreativity, antifreedom, anti-American--an attitude only logically contradicted by a society that insists on higher education for all and accreditations up to the eyeballs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STUDYING STUDENTS | 5/12/1997 | See Source »

...spite of my belief in the First Amendment, the cover story on pornography [April 5] upset me greatly. The porn boom has reached levels that are totally antifemale, antifreedom, anti-love. The result: dehumanization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Apr. 26, 1976 | 4/26/1976 | See Source »

Argument No. 2 concerns American intervention in Viet Nam. Goodwin holds that the U.S. got involved through miscalculations, misjudgments and misreadings of recent history. The nature of the struggle isn't simply freedom versus antifreedom. It is partly a civil war, partly a case of "internal aggression." The "credibility of our military power" is what is at stake. It is not the presence of a Communist government in Saigon but an American military defeat that would shake the non-Communist governments of Asia. The U.S. cannot surrender, he writes, and should not withdraw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cool Hawk | 7/15/1966 | See Source »

...need more good American Catholics "who will speak out against the American hierarchy and their totalitarian, anti-democracy, anti-public schools, antifreedom of thought, anti-anything-they-don't-control attitude...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 11, 1952 | 2/11/1952 | See Source »

...China will have freedom of person, speech, conscience, press and assembly. Antifreedom laws will be annulled. Postponed, as a concession to the Communists, so that its composition could be broadened, was the National Assembly originally called for Nov. 12 to draft a new constitution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: One Goal | 10/22/1945 | See Source »

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